Virtual Smart Grid Knowledge Center

R.K. Singh, Union Minister for Power and New & Renewable Energy, along with Krishan Pal Gurjar, the Minister of State for Power, has launched virtually the Virtual Smart Grid Knowledge Center (Virtual SGKC) and Innovation Park. Overview: The SGKCs digital ..

Month: Current Affairs - March, 2022

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs

India-Nepal Task Force for Hydropower Project

On February 24, 2022, India and Nepal agreed to set up a joint task force on “proposal to construct a hydropower project” from investments of both the countries. Highlights The task force will have maximum three members from both the countries. Agreement ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022

Category: International / World Current Affairs

Indian Railway’s First Solar Power Plant

A 1.7-megawatt solar photovoltaic plant has been commissioned by Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd. (BHEL) at Bina, Madhya Pradesh for the Indian Railways. Overview: Power to the traction systems of Indian Railways will be fed directly through this plant. This plant ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs

Finance Ministry’s Monthly Economic Review – Update (February, 2022)

On the basis of several efforts taken by the government in Budget 2022-23, the Indian economy is expected to grow at the fastest rate among the large nations, according to the Finance Ministry’s Monthly Economic Review. Overview: Agriculture will boost ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022

Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs - 2024

Scheme for Economic Empowerment of DNTs

Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment, Dr Virendra Kumar is scheduled to launch the “Scheme for Economic Empowerment of DNTs (SEED)” on February 16, 2022. Highlights Scheme will be launched for the welfare of De-notified, Nomadic and Semi Nomadic Communities ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs

Powerthon-2022 Hackathon

Union Minister for Power and MNRE, R K Singh, launched Powerthon-2022 on February 7, 2022. What is Powerthon-2022? Powerthon-2022 is a hackathon competition under RDSS. It will be organised to find technology driven solutions for solving complex problems in power ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022

Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs